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Jebb, Caroline Lane Reynolds Slemmer

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1840 - 1930

Biography

Occupations: Intellectual; Socialite.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Diana Davies papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00309
Abstract

Musician; Photographer; Artist; Theater worker. Papers consist primarily of Davies' photographs of individuals and groups, musicians, artists, political activists in the civil rights, peace, anti-poverty, and feminist events (marches, demonstrations, conferences, etc.); celebrities, musicians, politicians, and street people. Included is material related to her publication Photojourney: Photographs; fliers, broadsides; memorabilia; and artwork.

Dates of Materials: 1960 - 2009

Lady Caroline Lane Reynolds Slemmer Jebb papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00228
Abstract Intellectual and socialite. The majority of the collection is correspondence, primarily letters written from England by Lady Jebb's, to her family. The letters describe late 19th century England and many literary figures with whom Lady Jebb socialized, including Robert Browning, Thomas Carlyle, Charles Darwin, Benjamin Disraeli, George Eliot, Charles Hale, Oliver Wendell Homes, James Russell Lowell, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Ellen Terry, Mark Twain, and William Thackeray. Also included are brief...
Dates of Materials: 1858-1960; Majority of material found within 1858-1926